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Power outage across Hamilton Mountain leaves 1,500 in the dark
The cause is unknown at this time. Estimated time for power to be restored is 9 a.m.
McMaster alum launches online ‘bespoke’ gift marketplace
Gesture Shop offers personalized gifts such as jingles, poems, songs and portraits
What we know — and don’t know — about Hamilton’s return to the classroom
Hamilton school boards are waiting for information from the province on whether students will return to classrooms Feb. 11.
Inspection reports from Hamilton’s biggest and deadliest COVID outbreak
Inspection reports from Hamilton’s biggest and deadliest outbreak by public health and the province — just days apart — paint different pictures
‘I couldn’t save myself’: Kelly Knuckle shaped her own death — will it help shape law?
Kelly Knuckle died alone because she didn’t qualify for a medically assisted death.
‘The smell is poop’: Hamilton councillors field complaints about sewage odour
Stench from trunk sewer line, sidewalk cracks in focus at budget session
Today’s coronavirus news: Ontario to provide modelling update today; Holiday vacations coincide with rise in COVID-19 travel-related cases; Vietnam’s first outbreak in 2 months grows
The latest coronavirus news from Canada and around the world Thursday. This file will be updated throughout the day. Web links to longer stories if available.
The scientifically unique structure of the COVID-19 variant — and what makes it more infectious
Mutations of the virus that causes COVID-19, called SARS-CoV-2, are evolving at a higher rate than at the beginning of the pandemic, according to scientists.
One mask or two? As other countries explore new options, Canada sticks to its COVID-19 advice
While several countries are revising their mask advice either to ditch cloth masks or recommend doubling up as more virulent variants spread, Canada is sticking to its previous recommendations.
BEHIND THE CRIMES: Lake Ontario holds secret to locations of lost boaters
Halton Regional Police Service has investigated six cases since 1980 involving people who have gone missing on Lake Ontario.
'Embrace the diversity': What does increased diversity mean for Waterdown?
When Zobia Jawed and her family moved to Waterdown nearly eight years ago, they were one of the first Muslim families in the community.
Bruce Arthur: Doctors critical of the Ford government’s COVID-19 response are under fire. Is there a pattern here?
It looks like a pattern. First, three prominent critics of the Ford government’s pandemic response were targeted by a newspaper with close ideological ties to the Ontario PC government. And now, a doctor is alleging he was terminated from a leadership position over complaints from the province.
Report details 'toxic' conditions at Rideau Hall
Report details 'yelling, screaming, aggressive conduct' at Rideau Hall under Payette
Canada under pressure to change Pfizer doses label
Canada scrambling for smaller syringes ahead of expected Pfizer vaccine label change
Mary Deacon on Bell Let’s Talk Day, the pandemic and her vision for the future of mental health in Canada
Since its inauguration 11 years ago, Bell Let’s Talk has grown as an influential mental health awareness campaign in Canada, garnering more than a billion interactions and raising over $130 million for mental health initiatives.
Hamilton’s COVID vaccine clinic shut down
Temporary closure comes as hospitals struggle to care for high numbers of COVID patients with six more sent here from overburdened hospitals in the Gr
Martin Regg Cohn: COVID-19 got to Canada through our airports. Guess what we should do next?
We are belatedly bending the curve, yet the U.K. variant and more virulent mutations of the virus could blow the curves sky high again.
U.S. preparing tough new land-border rules. Canada urged to do the same
As calls ramp up for Ottawa to impose stricter travel restrictions to slow the spread of COVID-19 variants, what to do about the truck drivers and other essential workers crossing the border from the U.S. each day?
Inspectors to conduct pandemic safety blitz on Ontario farms
Hundreds of inspectors will begin blitzing farms for migrant worker protections — as the province also urges reforms to a federal sickness benefit program to “leave nothing to chance” on worker safety, labour minister Monte McNaughton said Wednesday.
‘We are in an uncertain phase’: Health officials urge caution despite drop in Toronto’s COVID-19 cases as more infectious variants spread
The daily number of new COVID-19 cases in Toronto has dropped and so has the rate at which the virus is spreading, but the increase in new variants of the disease — including one that is more contagious and perhaps more deadly — means it is too early to declare victory, local officials said Wednesday.
Where are Hamilton’s electric buses?
City council has vowed to phase out diesel-fuelled public transit, but Hamilton has yet to join a growing number of neighbouring cities in buying elec
Kingston variant case came from Simcoe-Muskoka
Kingston-area resident caught U.K. variant on visit to Simcoe-Muskoka: top doctor
Canada Post worker with virus dies amid outbreak
Canada Post worker dies from COVID-19 as Mississauga, Ont., facility fights outbreak
COVID-19 cases falling in Haldimand-Norfolk
Active cases under 100 for first time in weeks
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
Quebec updates guidelines on use of N95 masks
Quebec reports 1,328 new COVID-19 cases, 53 deaths and drop in hospitalizations
At Davos, Canadian investment leaders talk ESG
At Davos, Canadian investment leaders set timelines for climate-friendly economy
Banks report online disruptions amid GameStop rush
Banks report disruptions as traders pile into BlackBerry, GameStop shares
S&P/TSX composite posts triple-digit decline
North American stock markets down in early trading, loonie also falls
Order to stand trial unjust, Diab's lawyer says
Order to stand trial in Paris bombing flies in face of evidence, Diab's lawyer says
Ontario ramps up COVID safety inspections on farms
Ontario reports 1,670 new cases of COVID-19, 49 more deaths, and 9,513 vaccinations
Canadian charged with NetWalker ransomware attacks
Canadian man charged in U.S. with NetWalker ransomware attacks
Ontario, Quebec maintain downward COVID-19 trend
Ontario, Quebec maintain downward trend in daily COVID-19 cases
Can't ask campus complainants about sex hist: Ont
Students who report sexual violence can't be asked about sexual history: Ontario govt
When NBA players want a vintage tee, Whitby shop is ready
Co-owners Gavin and Ross Clark have a vintage shop that specialize in vintage t-shirts. Vintage 905 has caught the eye and made customers of several NBA players.
Action needed on racism in health care: Miller
Second meeting on anti-Indigenous racism in health to focus on solutions
Dundas man accused of committing indecent act receives bail despite community concern
Indecent act charge related to January 16 incident near Millers Lane
Military reports nearly 250 infections this month
Canadian military dealing with surge in new COVID-19 infections since December
‘Kickback scheme’ saw $30M stolen before alleged $11.6M COVID-19 fraud, Ontario government claims
The Ontario bureaucrat fired after an alleged fraud involving $11.6 million in COVID-19 funds was the kingpin in an elaborate "kickback" scheme that stole at least $30 million more from the government, court documents say.
What do you want to see in Hamilton’s next police chief?
Hamilton police board launches survey amid search for next chief
'Immediately stop using': More than 17,000 units of product sold at Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls in Canada recalled over major hazard, triggering warning from Health Canada
A product sold widespread at Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls in Canada has been recalled due to a major hazard.
Senate to delay return in response to pandemic
Senate to resume six days later than planned in due to COVID-19 pandemic
Second meeting to tackle anti-Indigenous racism
Second meeting on anti-Indigenous racism in health to focus on solutions
Quebec exempts homeless from 'cruel' curfew
Quebec to exempt homeless from curfew after court finds measure endangered safety
Ontario, Quebec maintain downward trend
Ontario, Quebec maintain downward trend in daily COVID-19 cases
10 months later, this COVID-19 ‘long-hauler’ is still experiencing symptoms
Still today, 10 months after Susie Goulding fell ill with the first symptoms of what eventually could only be identified as COVID-19, she struggles to find the right words to complete her sentences.
What are the long-term effects of COVID-19 and is the damage permanent?
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the case numbers in Ontario have been recorded as active cases, deaths and recoveries.
Canada Post worker dies from virus amid outbreak
Canada Post worker dies from COVID-19 as Mississauga, Ont., facility fights outbreak
Crime down nearly one-fifth from March to October
Crime down in first eight months of pandemic, but mental health calls rise: StatCan
Province pledges to strengthen sexual violence policy laws for universities, colleges
The news comes amid an extensive Spectator investigation into sexual violence at McMaster and how laws and policies need to change provincewide.
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